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The Pittsburgh Pirates must promote Billy Cook following the MLB trade deadline as his power surge could dramatically help this offense.
Baron Dionis|
The Pittsburgh Pirates replaced the four players they traded at the deadline with depth options recalled from Triple-A Indianapolis.
Emma Lingan|
Ben Cherington somehow managed to screw up even the most straightforward of deadline trades for the Pirates.
Emma Lingan|
After a disastrous trade deadline where the Pittsburgh Pirates failed to add any meaningful additions to the 2026 team, general manager Ben Cherington should finally be relieved of his duties.
Ethan Fisher|
After being traded to Cincinnati, former Pirates third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes has a chance to play for a team that is actually trying to win.
Emma Lingan|
Ben Cherington threw the Pittsburgh Pirates' best chance to improve their offense by trading David Bednar away for nothing.
Noah Wright|
The Pittsburgh Pirates wasted a key opportunity at the MLB Trade Deadline by holding on to these three players.
Baron Dionis|
The Pirates traded Bailey Falter to the Royals and Taylor Rogers to the Cubs, but key trade candidates remain on the board.
Katrina Stebbins|
The New York Yankees have reportedly won the David Bednar sweepstakes, acquiring the two-time All-Star closer from the Pittsburgh Pirates with just hours to go before Thursday's 6 p.m. ET trade deadline.
Emma Lingan|
When it comes to trading top prospect Spencer Jones, the Yankees will only consider doing business with the Pirates – but it'll never happen.
Emma Lingan|
The Yankees were in talks to acquire David Bednar from the Pirates, but they may now pivot their focus toward Robert Suárez of the Padres.
Emma Lingan|
Despite his stated goals, general manager Ben Cherington has yet to make any moves that impact the 2026 Pirates in a significant way.
Emma Lingan|
The Pittsburgh Pirates have made numerous impactful trade deadline deals in their history. Here are the four best and worst.
Brandon Glick|
The Pittsburgh Pirates are now receiving trade interest in catcher Joey Bart ahead of the MLB Trade Deadline with a mystery American League team showing interest.
Baron Dionis|
Pirates general manager Ben Cherington said his goal is to make the team better in 2026, but his first major trade of the deadline does nothing to accomplish that.
Emma Lingan|
The Pittsburgh Pirates traded lefty reliever Caleb Ferguson to the Seattle Mariners for pitching prospect Jeter Martinez.
Emma Lingan|
The Pittsburgh Pirates boldly took on Taylor Rogers to get rid of Ke'Bryan Hayes. Now, they must make another deal.
Baron Dionis|
The Reds came out of nowhere to take Ke'Bryan Hayes' contract off the Pirates' hands.
Katrina Stebbins|
The Pittsburgh Pirates will likely end up trading their rental players in the next 30 hours before the trade deadline, and these teams feel like perfect fits.
Noah Wright|
The Pittsburgh Pirates have so much more value in Tommy Pham, especially after seeing what Austin Slater costed for the New York Yankees ahead of the MLB Trade Deadline.
Baron Dionis|
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